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Assisted living costs in Montgomery County average about $8,198 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 478 communities in Montgomery County. Our detailed directory has 9389 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Washington, Alexandria and Olney.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Artis Senior Living of Potomac
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.5
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14 reviews
8.5
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14 reviews
5 star
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Staff is very attentive, compassionate and professional. They encourage residents to participate in the many activities offered.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Artis of Potomac is proud to be 2026 Great Place to Work Certified. Artis of Potomac is located close to Congressional Country Club and Glenstone Museum, near Great Falls, Glen Echo and TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm. Nearby shopping at West?eld Montgomery Mall, Tysons Corner I and II, Friendship...
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Photo of Kensington Park Senior Living
1919 Photos available
8.5
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35 reviews
8.5
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35 reviews
5 star
71%
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All of them are a 5! We love KP and are so glad Mom is there. The Staff are all just wonderful. Very caring, kind, friendly, attentive, absolutely super. The residents are great. And the food is lovely. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Kensington Park Retirement Community, our services and setting are as unique as the residents we serve. Whether you are seeking Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Alzheimer's/ Memory Care, Kensington Park is designed to provide an encouraging and comprehensive continuum of services. ...
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Photo of Atrium Stonecrest Home
88 Photos available
8.5
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4 reviews
8.5
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4 reviews
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The staff and facility very good. Attention to each resident is excellent. Our family if very happy to have our mom at Atrium Stonecrest. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Atrium Stonecrest Home is located in a beautiful treelined neighborhood in Silver Spring, Maryland. It offers assisted living to only eight residents at a time; such individual care is unprecedented in the industry. With a licensed and professional staff, including a physician and registered...
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Photo of Lorien Mt. Airy
22 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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15 reviews
8.5
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15 reviews
5 star
40%
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33%
3 star
13%
2 star
7%
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My mother moved in [date removed] and there has been a remarkable improvement in her quality of life, thanks to the entire staff. From the move- in process, to proper meds scheduling, to dining, activities,...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Lorien Mt. Airy is conveniently located near the junction of Carroll, Frederick, Montgomery and Howard Counties. We are uniquely positioned to serve area residents who want to live in a compassionate community that encourages self-direction and independence while providing assistance when...
Photo of Sunrise of Chevy Chase
2424 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
8.5
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22 reviews
8.5
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22 reviews
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64%
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Sunrise of Chevy Chase has met my mom's growing needs. The staff is very kind and attentive. The administration is also very accessible and flexible to meet the needs of their clients.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Sunrise of Chevy Chase, conveniently located adjacent to Washington, DC, in Maryland’s Montgomery County, we provide a safe, comfortable living environment and excellent care delivered by an experienced, compassionate team of caregivers. Our beautiful community, nestled in a desirable...
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Photo of The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane
1414 Photos available
8.4
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53 reviews
8.4
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53 reviews
5 star
42%
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Everything but food gets a 5. My mom struggled with the meals -- some were better than others. So I'd give them a 3 for food. The staff was very friendly and attentive. My mom found the right balance between...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Just a few minutes from Pike and Rose, 495 access and the Strathmore Music Center, The Terraces at Tuckerman Lane is both centrally located and beautifully situated on the Bethesda Trolley Trail. Our community offers Assisted Living, Enhanced Care and Memory Focused services and provide skilled...
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Photo of Sunrise of Silver Spring
99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
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51 reviews
8.2
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51 reviews
5 star
55%
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I especially love the assistants who do the activities with my parents especially [name removed]. The nurses are very welcoming on memory care floor and they take your concerns seriously and are very helpful...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Sunrise of Silver Spring, an assisted living community in Silver Spring, Maryland, just minutes from Route 495 and just off Route 29, north on New Hampshire Avenue. Sunrise of Silver Spring sits in a beautifully landscaped setting in a residential neighborhood, adjacent to the White...
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Photo of The Preston of Rockville
2626 Photos available
8.2
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10 reviews
8.2
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10 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of HarborChase of Olney
55 Photos available
8.2
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27 reviews
8.2
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27 reviews
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The people there are very kind. I like the staff. There must have been a reorganization though, and they don't have their act together. It took me a month to get some documentation that I needed There seems...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Landow Cohen-Rosen House
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
5 star
51%
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We love it. This is the 4th place my Mom has been to and it's the best!! The facility is clean and doesn't smell of urine, etc. The staff is warm, friendly, readily available and responsive. The activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Landow House is an assisted living community, located in a safe area of Rockville, MD. This community is perfect for those who want to remain active and engaged in life, but could use some personal assistance with their daily activities. Landow House, has an average user review rating of 5 stars....
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Photo of Pinnacle North Bethesda
22 Photos available
8.0
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1 review
8.0
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1 review
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I looked at a lot of facilities multiple times. Most had lovely common areas and property but the apartments were small and some outdated. The apartments at the Pinnacle are spacious and well-appointed. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Avalon House on Oakview Drive
2020 Photos available
10
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23 reviews
10
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23 reviews
5 star
92%
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My family has had a wonderful experience with Avalon and the care they provide for my mom. From the moment she moved in, the staff made her feel comfortable and safe. One of the things I appreciate most...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avalon House on Oakview Drive is an assisted living facility located on Oakview Drive in McLean, Virginia. While we specialize in providing help for older residents, we also offer some memory care services for those suffering from Alzheimer's or dementia because we want the families of those...
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Photo of Avalon House on Woodacre Drive
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10
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28 reviews
10
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28 reviews
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Our family has been so grateful for the care my mother-in-law has received here. The staff are consistently pleasant, respectful, and attentive, and they’re always on top of her needs and quick to respond...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Avalon House on Woodacre Drive is one of many residential assisted living Avalon Homes located in Northern Virginia and Maryland. Specializing in residents with Alzheimer's and other types of memory loss difficulties, the Woodacre Drive residence is conveniently situated west of George Washington...
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Photo of Azalia Home
55 Photos available
10
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27 reviews
10
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27 reviews
5 star
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I would rate all 5 except activities. There are minimal activities, because most residents cognitive state is compromised. The people are amazing, loving, very communicative.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bethany Living II is located in Frederick, MD in Frederick County. This residential care home gives you the independence that you are seeking while supporting you and allowing you to live in a great area. Those who spend time in Frederick as residents or guests appreciate all that it offers...
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Photo of Avalon House on Laburnum Street
1414 Photos available
9.9
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23 reviews
9.9
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23 reviews
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My father spent a couple years at the house here with [name removed] and the Avalon team. He had Alzheimer’s and had become difficult to care for around the clock at home. The care he received at Avalon was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Photo of Chevy Chase House
2020 Photos available
9.8
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64 reviews
9.8
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64 reviews
5 star
76%
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The admin is very helpful but does not always seem to communicate with each other which can make for a lot of repetitive transitions. The staff working directly with my mom are wonderful and so respectful to...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Discover Boutique Assisted Living at Chevy Chase House, located in the heart of one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods. Recently named a Best of Assisted Living and an All-Star winner by A Place for Mom, Chevy Chase House is focused on resident satisfaction and improving the lives of our...
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Photo of Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care CommunityCommunity card badge
1010 Photos available
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9.8
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57 reviews
9.8
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57 reviews
5 star
71%
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I have no other facility to compare them to. A positive feature of Arden is their 4 communities. During the first few weeks I expressed some concerns and they moved my wife to another section and addressed...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Morningside House of FriendshipCommunity card badge
1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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143 reviews
9.8
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143 reviews
5 star
74%
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Our experience has been very positive from the beginning. The team was welcoming, compassionate, and helpful throughout the entire transition. The move-in process was straightforward, communication was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Morningside House of Friendship is located in beautiful Hanover, Maryland, and is considered the 'top-referred' assistant living facility in the area. We are known for our ability to provide effective and compassionate care for seniors of all care levels. Staff members possess unique skills and...
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Photo of Arden Courts Annandale, A Memory Care Community
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9.7
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35 reviews
9.7
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35 reviews
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There have been ups and downs with my husband and his behavior. But Arden Courts has been understanding and responsive, and now that he is on different medicine, he's doing much better, so it's going well.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For 19 years, Arden Courts – ProMedica Memory Care Community in Annandale is located on Braddock Road. We cater to the special needs of individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other related forms of dementia such as Lewy Body, frontotemporal dementia, vascular dementia and Parkinson’s...
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9.7
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67 reviews
9.7
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67 reviews
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Arden courts is great for memory care patients. It's not glitzy or glamorous but the service and set up work perfectly. The staff was very caring and attentive. The psych dr was amazing keeping me updated...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
For nearly 25 years, Arden Courts Memory Care has catered to the special needs of individuals with memory loss. Staffed by specially trained caregivers, Arden Courts cares for individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. Each community features home like common areas,...
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Photo of Paramount Senior Living at ManassasCommunity card badge
77 Photos available
9.6
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94 reviews
9.6
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94 reviews
5 star
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The apartment size is perfect for 1 person! Lots of light with 2 large windows. My brother really likes the food and they are attentive. Staff seem knowledgeable and helpful. His clothes get washed and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Paramount Senior Living at Manassas is a premiere assisted living community in Manassas, Virginia. Our campus, which is set on six acres, is just a short drive from Washington D.C. and near downtown Manassas, a local shopping mall and an abundance of restaurants. Manassas is a quiet and peaceful...
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Photo of Heritage Village Gainesville
2727 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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73 reviews
9.6
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73 reviews
5 star
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While my step mother has only been here a few days, my experience with the team getting her moved in was five-star! [name removed] was communicative, transparent and incredibly helpful during a stressful...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Heritage Village in Gainesville, VA, a well-established and bustling senior living community since 2016, is more than just a place to live. It's a family-oriented community that fosters a sense of belonging and independence among its residents. Our team, dedicated to providing customized care,...
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Photo of The Residence at Colvin Run
1414 Photos available
9.6
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7 reviews
9.6
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What we like the most about the community is the location, the cleanliness and the overall friendliness. [name removed] and [name removed]. We also like the wait staff in the dining room. We would absolutely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Residence at Colvin Run is a brand-new, state-of-the-art senior living community located in the heart of Great Falls Virginia. Our cottage style design creates a warm, cozy and inviting environment for residents to call home. Our community features infection control technology that includes...
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Photo of The Terraces at Westminster
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion
9.6
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51 reviews
9.6
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51 reviews
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Staff is friendly every time I go to see my mom, the place is always clean and bright. Mom raves about the young lady who handles the activities, mom likes the food and variety. Her room is perfect size for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Terraces at Westminster is an assisted living and memory care community in Westminster, Maryland.For more detailed information about amenities, features and services, or to schedule an appointment, please call us.
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Photo of Cogir of West End, Alexandria
2828 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.6
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39 reviews
9.6
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39 reviews
5 star
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We were made to feel right at home. Greeted with my mom's favorite cookies. Staff very helpful. Well kept environment. Size of the her space perfect. Clean all working appliances. Even an angle TV in place...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
An Outstanding LocationLocated next to Cameron Station and just minutes from historic Old Town, Cogir of West End, Alexandria provides a convenient location for seniors to reside close to their children, grandchildren, and friends, while remaining in the community they love.This 116-suite,...
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Cost of assisted living in Montgomery County, MD

The average cost of senior living in Montgomery County is $8,198 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Airy, MD with an average of $6,671 per month.

Assisted living costs in Montgomery County, MD, vs. nearby counties

Montgomery County, MD
$8,198/mo

Assisted living costs in Montgomery County, MD, vs. state and national averages

Montgomery County, MD
$8,198/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Montgomery County, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$8,198/mo
$9,150/mo

Assisted living costs in Montgomery County, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,061/mo
Studio
$4,969/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,320/mo

Senior living costs in Montgomery County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Montgomery County, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMontgomery County, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$8,198/mo$6,951/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,150/mo$8,003/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,934/mo$4,117/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Montgomery County, MD:$8,198/mo
Maryland:$6,951/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Montgomery County, MD:$9,150/mo
Maryland:$8,003/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Montgomery County, MD:$4,934/mo
Maryland:$4,117/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Montgomery County, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Montgomery County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Montgomery County, MDMD stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Montgomery County, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Montgomery County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Montgomery County, MD$7,386/mo$6,862/mo+7.6%
Maryland$6,529/mo$6,133/mo+6.5%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Montgomery County, MD
2024 average cost:$7,386/mo
2023 average cost:$6,862/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,529/mo
2023 average cost:$6,133/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Montgomery County, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Montgomery County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Montgomery County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Montgomery County

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Comfort Care in Fairfield, PA

5.0
Having to find placement for a loved one was a "Daunting" task. We looked at many options elsewhere and were mortified by what we saw! There entire staff have been exceptional! Kind, caring, and professional! we can clearly see their excellence..... They go above and beyond. Food, fantastic! ...
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Divine Care Assisted Living Inc in Baltimore, MD

4.3
The facility ca be described as a detached home that has been very tastefully refurbished and decorated. My family and I were impressed with the cleanliness, the furniture (brand new) and it has all of the up to date amenities. Mr. Benjamin has been very kind, respectful and patient with my ...
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Montgomery County review score based on 1,793 family reviews

8.3
Review score478 facilities1793 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1793 reviews of 478 Montgomery County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Montgomery County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Montgomery County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Montgomery County, MD478 facilities
8.4
Howard County, MD481 facilities
8.7

Review subcategories for Montgomery County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,793 reviews of 478 Montgomery County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Montgomery County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Montgomery County, MD averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Montgomery County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montgomery County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montgomery County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Montgomery County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Montgomery County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Montgomery County, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
66.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Montgomery County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Montgomery County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Montgomery County, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Montgomery County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Montgomery County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Montgomery County, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
53.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.4%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.1%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Montgomery County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Montgomery County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Montgomery County, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montgomery County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Montgomery County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Montgomery County, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
53.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Montgomery County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Montgomery County protect seniors.
Learn about Maryland assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia House Assisted Living, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Montgomery County, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 478 assisted living facilities near Montgomery County, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Montgomery County, Maryland are Arden Courts Fair Oaks, A Memory Care Community, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Morningside House of Friendship. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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